📣 Who is behind
#Kingella kingae,
#Elizabethkingia
meningoseptica, and several other bacteria? Anne-Marie Dolan et al describe the legacy of Elizabeth O. King,
#CDC microbiologist & World War II army officer, for our
#Personbehindthename series.
#IDSky #clinmicro
www.cmi-comms.org/article/S295...
Microbiology royalty: Elizabeth O. King and the legacy of Elizabethkingia meningoseptica
The genus Elizabethkingia comprises Gram-negative, nonmotile, nonspore-forming aerobic
rods in the family Weeksellaceae. These nonglucose-fermenting organisms were long
included within Flavobacterium ...